Virtual Book Talk: “School Photos in Liquid Time: Reframing Difference.” With Eva Hoffman and Griselda Pollock. Wiener Library, June 2020.

“Women Mobilizing Memory,” Third Annual Conference, Memory Studies Association, Madrid, Spain, June 2019.

Keynote, Annual academic festival on “Postmemory” at Norwalk Community College. April 2019.

“School Photos in Troubled Times,” Andrés Bello Central Archive, Santiago, Chile, June 2018.

“Speculative Reading,” Conference in Honor of Robert Scholes, Brown University, May 2017.

“Archives of Possibility,” Keynote, Conference on “Archives Make History,” Pembroke Center, Brown University, March, 2017.

“Memory, Art and Action,” Radbout University, Nijmegen, Netherlands, May 2017.

“Memory’s Tenses: From Past Present to Future Perfect,” Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Germany, May 2017.

“School Photos in Holocaust Europe” (With Leo Spitzer), Keynote, Conference on The Afterlife of the Shoah in East Central Europe, Hamburg University, June 2017.

“Memory and Counter-Memory for the Future,” Invited Lecture by U.S. State Department and Memorial, Moscow, Russia, June 2017.

“Stateless Memory,” Keynote, Marie Jahoda Summer School on “Exile and Memory,” University of Vienna, September 2017.

Keynote, Second Annual Conference, Memory Studies Association, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 2017.

“Entanglements and Aftermaths: Reflections on Memory and Political Time,” Critical Theory Consortium, Witswatersrand Institute for Social and Economic Research, Johannesburg, South Africa, February 2018.

“Forty Days and More: Connective Histories,” Lecture for Opening of Art Exhibit on Non-Linear Histories, ReflectSpace Gallery, Glendale, CA, March 2017.

“1916 Home 2016,” Irish Memory Studies Network, University College Dublin, October 2016.

Dr. Jan Randa Visiting Scholar, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2016.

Burt Sachs Memorial Lecture, SUNY Purchase, February 2016.

Berger Lecture, Colby College, Waterville, ME, February 2016.

“Towards an Archive of Freedom,” Keynote, Michaelis School of Art, University of Cape Town, October 2015.

“School Photos and Their Afterlives: Assimilation, Exclusion, Resistance,” Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), South Africa, May/June 2014.

“Mobile Memories,” Keynote, Mnemonics: Network for Memory Studies, Stockholm University, August 21-23, 2014.

“The Humanities and the MLA Today,” Roundtable Discussion, Maison Française, Columbia University, October 21, 2013.

“School Pictures in Liquid Time: Assimilation, Exclusion, Resistance,” University of Massachusetts Amherst, October 17, 2013.

“Generation of Postmemory” Discussion and Celebration, the Hemispheric Institute for Performance and Politics, New York University, February 11, 2013.

Keynote, “Practices of Memory Conference,” Fordham University, New York, March 1, 2013.

“Small Acts of Repair: The Unclaimed Legacy of the Romanian Holocaust,” University of Southern California Shoah Foundation, April 25, 2013.

Keynote, “Creation and Postmemory Conference,” Maison Francaise, Columbia University, April 10-12, 2013.

“Die Zukunft der Vergangenheit: Bilder und Worte aus Transnistrien,” “Doing Memory” Conference, Vienna School of Fine Arts, June 13-15, 2013.

Keynote, International Conference on “Competing Memories,” University of Amsterdam, October 30, 2013.

Injured Cities: Urban Afterlives, an International Conference, Columbia University, October 14-15, 2013.

“Memory Unbound” University of Ghent, Gent, Belgium, December 13, 2012.

Residency, Liguria Study Center, Bogliasco Foundation, Italy, October 15-November 17, 2012.

“Recollection, Retribution, Reconciliation: A Roundtable Discussion,” University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, October 4, 2012.

” ‘Small Acts of Repair:” The Unclaimed Legacy of Transnistria,” East European Memory Studies Research Group Seminar, CRASSH, University of Cambridge, May 9, 2012.

“Framing Lives,” 8th Biennial International Auto/Biography Association (IABA) Conference, Canberra, Australia, July 2012.

“Connective Memories: Dreams, Mediascapes, Journeys of Return,” Memory & Countermemory: Memorialization of an Open Future, Arizona State University, November 6-8, 2011.